Launch of Introductory Course on Contact Center Services

You are invited! The Ugnayan ng Pahinungod UPOU in collaboration with Concentrix Philippines will be launching the Introductory Course on Contact Center Services on 1 May 2021, 2:00 PM. You can watch the premiere on the following platforms: UPOU Networks - https://networks.upou.edu.ph/cnx UPOU Networks facebook page - https://www.facebook.com/UPOpenUniversityNetworks.   For inquiries, message us at [email protected]. For further announcements, stay tuned or visit our microsite (https://pahinungod.upou.edu.ph/). #FreeOnlineCourse #eLearning #UniversityoftheFuture #Makibahagi #Maglingkod #MagPahinungod #UPOpenUniversity

Launch of Introductory Course on Contact Center Services2021-04-29T17:06:29+08:00

Invitation to Strategic Publishing for Research Impact Webinar by Clarivate, 4 May 2021

Clarivate invites the UP System community (faculty members, students, and staff) to the second part of the product training for Clarivate's Web of Science (WOS) entitled Strategic Publishing for Research Impact on Tuesday, 4 May 2021 from 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. via Cisco Webex Training. The training will be facilitated by Ms. Dju-Lyn Chng, Regional Solution Consultant for Southeast Asia, Clarivate.   For this training: Learn how to identify good journals to publish in from the Web of Science using the Journal Citation Reports database Understand how to identify good collaborators for your research Create a researcher profile for yourself to improve your standing as an author using Web of Science and Publons Those [...]

Invitation to Strategic Publishing for Research Impact Webinar by Clarivate, 4 May 20212021-04-29T15:19:23+08:00

OPEN Talk 5 My Classroom in my Monitor: Challenges and Lessons Gained

OPEN Talk features a discussion on the challenges and lessons learned when classes shifted to remote classroom. Let us hear the experiences of both teacher and student: Mr. Renzdy A. Mejilla, public high school teacher, Dr. Maria D. Pastrana National High School, Mauban, Quezon Asst. Prof. Kahrein Salvador, faculty member, FAITH Colleges, Tanauan City, Batangas Mr. Jericho Jay Q. Abacco, college student, Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University, La Union OPEN Talk airs live on 5 May 2021, from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm at networks.upou.edu.ph/opentalk and at https://www.facebook.com/UPOpenUniversityNetworks. Dr. Juliet Aleta Villanueva of the UPOU Faculty of Education shall [...]

OPEN Talk 5 My Classroom in my Monitor: Challenges and Lessons Gained2021-04-29T15:06:06+08:00

“Sa Bahay Na Lang: Home Care for Mild COVID-19”

The University of the Philippines in partnership with UP Manila NIH National Telehealth Center and in cooperation with UP Philippine General Hospital would like to invite you to join the Fight Against COVID-19!  Registration slots are limited to this SPECIAL EDITION  of the STOP COVID DEATHS Webinar Series,  so sign up NOW:  bit.ly/StopCOVIDDeathsWebinar50 Presenters: Dr. Jonas Del Rosario Head, PGH COVID TeleGabay Program UP Philippine General Hospital   Dr. Amiel Dela Cruz Department Chair and Coordinator The Medical City COVID Home Care Program Reactor: Dr. Paulynn Jean B. Rosell-Ubial Head, Philippine Red Cross Biomolecular Laboratories Former Secretary, Department of Health   Opening Remarks: Dr. Carmencita D. Padilla Chancellor, University of the [...]

“Sa Bahay Na Lang: Home Care for Mild COVID-19”2021-04-28T14:06:04+08:00

FEd Researcher in Focus: Jabez Joshua Flores

“Dynamic, adaptive, and flexible,” That is how Jabez Joshua Flores described himself as a researcher, with research being his day and night job. Flores is a research assistant at the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) and a PhD Environmental Science candidate at the School of Environmental Science and Management (SESAM) in the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB). He credits his drive for research from his humble beginnings at the UPOU, where he took it slowly but surely and has not stopped since. At first, he took non-formal courses. He then immediately enrolled in the Master of [...]

FEd Researcher in Focus: Jabez Joshua Flores2021-04-27T14:25:58+08:00

UPOU at Earth Day 2021 Virtual Stage

Earthdayinitiative.org, together with March for Science NYC, organized the grand Earth Day 2021 Virtual Stage and Festival to kick off the Earth Week 2021 which is celebrated every 22 April of each year. The University of the Philippines (UP) through the UP Open University (UPOU) took pleasure in being a part of this global event.  Dr. Alexander G. Flor, Dean of the UPOU Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS) and environmental communication expert, represented the university  and shared the perspective of the climate communication science community. He was part of the round table discussion for the third part of [...]

UPOU at Earth Day 2021 Virtual Stage2023-04-27T14:57:10+08:00

UPOU Calls for Participation to ICODeL 2021 to Share Research and Experiences in the Time of Pandemic and Preparations for the Future

Everyone has experienced challenges in this time of pandemic, especially on issues related to education. How did each one of us fare? What sort of challenges did we encounter and what strategies did we employ to cope with them? How did these strategies impact us and our academic communities? This global public health crisis required the need for  educational institutions to be resilient and agile, and maximize the  use of tools, techniques and technology that had not been considered in the past. Consequently, the pandemic also heightened the need for academic institutions to prepare for and sustain operations in cases [...]

UPOU Calls for Participation to ICODeL 2021 to Share Research and Experiences in the Time of Pandemic and Preparations for the Future2021-04-22T17:07:11+08:00

UP Open University and Concentrix Philippines to offer a free Online Course on Introductory Course on Contact Center Services

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Ugnayan ng Pahinungód and Concentrix Philippines will launch the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) titled  Introductory Course on Contact Center Services on 1 May 2021. This free online course focuses on developing effective online communication skills that will provide competitive skills and knowledge for ICT-enabled and contact services-related jobs. It will also provide participants an overview of the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry covering basic and fundamental knowledge about contact center services.  This online course was developed collaboratively by the Ugnayan ng Pahinungod UPOU volunteers and Concentrix Philippines, a leading global provider [...]

UP Open University and Concentrix Philippines to offer a free Online Course on Introductory Course on Contact Center Services2021-04-22T11:54:12+08:00

Earth Day 2021

Today, we are celebrating #EarthDay! Let's use this opportunity to #MakeClimateAConversation! Not sure how to start? Check our few samples here! Remember, it doesn't have to start big, but it has to start NOW. #RestoreOurEarth  #SolveClimateBy2030 #UPOpenUniversity #UPOpenUniversity

Earth Day 20212021-04-22T16:59:38+08:00

International Girls in ICT Day: Connected Girls, Creating Brighter Futures

The UP Open University (UPOU) is joining girls around the world in celebrating the “International Girls in ICT Day” on 22 April 2021. With the 2021 theme Connected Girls, Creating Brighter Futures, UPOU supports the global campaign to build awareness about the gender digital divide, support technology education and skills training, and encourage more girls and young women to actively pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). This global movement highlights the need to promote technology career opportunities for girls and women in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) -- the world’s fastest growing sector. UPOU, as the [...]

International Girls in ICT Day: Connected Girls, Creating Brighter Futures2021-04-22T17:00:13+08:00
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